Leonard De Vinci High School in Montpellier

Leonard De Vinci High School

Design: Hellin-Sebbag, architects

New photos of reception building for a high school specialising in building trades. Its elevated curved facade marks the crossroads between the “Paillade” neighbourhood and the new Eco-District of “Pierre Vives”.

McDonald’s in Rotterdam

McDonald’s Rotterdam Restaurant

Design: Mei Architects and Planners. A spectacular new pavilion building shines on the Coolsingel after only two months of construction. The former kiosk once voted the ugliest building in Rotterdam no longer reflected the ambitions of either McDonald’s or the city.

GFC Coswig Dresden Building by wurm + wurm

GFC Coswig Dresden Building

Architects: wurm + wurm. New photos of this transfiguration and new construction of a production hall near Dresden, 2009: the original building is clad on all sides with a facade of stainless steel shingles and translucent materials.

Performing Arts Center of the World Trade Center NYC

Ronald O. Perelman Performing Arts Center

Design: REX, Architects. Images of the Ronald O. Perelman Performing Arts Center at the WTC – an 80,000 sqft building that will serve as a major new addition to New York’s cultural landscape, producing and premiering works of theater, dance, music, musical theater, opera, and film.

China Horoy Qianhai Guanze Development

China Horoy Qianhai Guanze Development

Design: Goettsch Partners, Architects. Chicago-based architecture firm and Hong Kong-based multidisciplinary architecture and design studio design a five-building, 320,000-sqm mixed-use complex in the Qianhai district of Shenzhen, China

Dresden Military History Museum: Militärhistorisches

Militärhistorisches Museum Dresden

Design: Daniel Libeskind, architect. New photos of Germany’s largest museum, focused on the German Armed Forces. The five-storey extension, a14,500-ton wedge of concrete and steel, cuts through the former arsenal’s structural order

Casa do Rosário in Porto Property

Casa do Rosario

Design: depA+Margarida Leitão. A comfortable scale, an appealing compositional structure and a captivating atmosphere. The big challenge was to keep its domestic spirit, refraining from a big design or a deep intervention.

Shenzhen Luohu Friendship Trading Centre, Guangdong

Shenzhen Luohu Friendship Trading Centre

Architect: Aedas. Shenzhen Luohu Friendship Trading Centre is a redevelopment of a current department store to be renewed into a new skyscraper with a 7-storey retail podium at the heart of Luohu in China.

One World Design London, Battersea Architects

The Jubilee Bridge London

One-World Design Architects news. The architect responsible for a proposed bridge across the River Thames has questioned ministers’ motives for failing to offer the scheme a key funding break granted to Thomas Heatherwick’s controversial Garden Bridge project.

New College House at University of Pennsylvania

New College House

Design: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson – Opening of New College House, the University of Pennsylvania’s first purpose-built college house in Penn’s college house system designed to bring together undergraduates, faculty, staff and graduate students in a shared community.

Zaha Hadid Pavilion at Chatsworth House, Derbyshire

Zaha Hadid Pavilion at Chatsworth House

Lilas Pavilion displayed in grounds of Chatsworth House, one of Britain’s grandest stately homes. The pavilion was an unexpected addition by the Serpentine Gallery back in 2007 when the late architect offered to help out.

6th Floor Rear Flat in Foshan

6th Floor Rear Flat

Design: C.DD, architects

The project name takes the same name of a HK movie, which is about chasing dream. For the owner, this name stands for youth, vitality, mutual-aid and dream.